ALA Seminar #EmpoweringArchives
Date and Hour: June 9th 2021 / 16:00 - 17:00 CDT
Language: Spanish. Interpretation to other languages will not be provided for this webinar.
In collaboration with the Association of Latin American Archivists (ALA)
Webinar Summary
The Association of Latin American Archivists (ALA) invites its members and extended community to join their ALA seminar where three panelists will talk about each of the topics discussed in the ICA 2021 social media campaign #EmpoweringArchives: Accountability and Transparency, Collaboration and Networking, and Diversity and Inclusion. Each panelist will present their views on the meaning, need for and impact of talking about empowering archives in these three main areas.
Speakers
![]() Ramón AlberchNational Representative of Spain at GE RIBEAU ALA (moderator) Ramón Alberch was Director of the Municipal Archives of Girona from 1978 to 1989, Chief Archivist for Barcelona City Council from 1990 to 2004, Deputy Chief Archivist and Recordkeeper for the Government of Catalonia (Generalitat de Cataluña) from 2004 to 2010 and Director of the Graduate School of Archiving and Recordkeeping at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona) from 2002 to 2016. Ramón is currently President of Archivists without Borders International, a member of the International Advisory Council of the National Centre for Historical Memory of Colombia, a member of Advisory Council of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) and a lecturer and consultant in recordkeeping and archives. He is the author of some forty manuals and essays on archival and historical subjects and has presented papers at a large number of international congresses. He is Spain’s national representative in the RIBEAU-ALA Expert Group, a group involving the Ibero-American Network for University Archival Education (RIBEAU) and the Association of Latin-American Archivists (ALA). |
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